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SOU students win best poster at high speed computing symposiumJune 1, 2026 - 2:18 pm
Campus community’s student worker appreciationMay 29, 2026 - 9:15 am
SOU’s Kaiser releases book on Shakespeare’s canonMay 28, 2026 - 11:58 am
SOU’s 21st annual Student Film FestivalMay 26, 2026 - 12:42 pm
SOU hosts cybersecurity camp for high school studentsMay 22, 2026 - 9:00 am
SOU students sweep in Microsoft competitionMay 19, 2026 - 9:51 am
SOU’s Cherstin Lyon joins conversation with Pulitzer winner Rick AtkinsonMay 11, 2026 - 3:04 pm
Two SOU alumni author second book for educatorsApril 29, 2026 - 10:19 am
SOU-led “computational thinking” team presents papersApril 27, 2026 - 2:44 pm
SOU Digital Cinema alum directs “Crew Experience”April 15, 2026 - 2:20 pm
Student voices, river stories: Amy Bowers Cordalis at SOUApril 14, 2026 - 12:40 pm
SOU, PSU collaborate on climate resilienceApril 13, 2026 - 12:04 pm
Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents the SOU Chamber Choir and SOU Concert Choir performing works by African and African-American Composers
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) – The Music program of the Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents the SOU Chamber Choir, under the direction of Dr. Paul French, and SOU Concert Choir, under the direction of Dr. Martin Majkut, performing “Freedom Come: Music by African and African-American Composers” on Sunday, June 7 at 3:00 […]
SOU Receives Gift of New Concert Grand Piano
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —The next time you attend a performance featuring piano at Southern Oregon University, you will be listening to one of the finest instruments in the world. Local benefactor and patron of the arts Dr. James Havstad recently gifted to the University a new Steinway & Sons Model D piano. Known as the “Concert […]
Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents the SOU Wind Ensemble performing “From Spain with Love”
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) – The Music program of the Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents the SOU Wind Ensemble performing “From Spain with Love” on Thursday, June 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the SOU Music Recital Hall. The concert has a delicious Spanish twist and features the Music program’s Concerto winner, saxophonist […]
SOU In the News: May 9 – 15
/in SOU in the NewsSOAR: Daily Tidings: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150510/NEWS/150519995/101081/NEWS Mail Tribune: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20150512/NEWS/150519826/0/SEARCH Daily Tidings – Rising From the Ashes (feature on student SOAR Project): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150513/NEWS/150519894/0/SEARCH Closing of Schneider Children’s Center: The Siskiyou: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2015/05/11/breaking-news-schneider-child-care-center-gets-yes-vote/ Daily Tidings: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150512/NEWS/150519920/0/SEARCH Mail Tribune: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20150512/NEWS/150519822/0/SEARCH Daily Tidings – Our View: Focus on the Basics (editorial on Schneider Children’s Center): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150515/OPINION/150519875/0/SEARCH Mark Helfrich to be Featured […]
SOU to Host Screening of "Prison Terminal"
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —What happens during the final days of a terminally ill prisoner behind the walls of the Iowa State Penitentiary? Described as “a fascinating and often poignant account of how the hospice experience can profoundly touch even the forsaken lives of the incarcerated, “Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall” answers that […]
SOU, KCC Partner to Increase Degree Completions
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — Officials from Southern Oregon University and Klamath Community College have signed an agreement that is designed to increase the rate of students transferring from KCC to SOU and result in more associate and bachelor’s degree completions at the two institutions in coming years. The memorandum of understanding, which was signed by SOU […]
SOU's Chelsea Rose Honored
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University historical archaeologist and adjunct faculty member Chelsea Rose was presented with a Jeffersonian Award during the 39th annual State of Jefferson Meeting, which was held May 6 and 7 at SOU. The State of Jefferson meeting is an annual gathering of scholars and community members to discuss the history, […]
Mark Helfrich to be Featured Speaker at SOU Commencement
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — Southern Oregon University is pleased to announce that SOU alumnus—and current head football coach at University of Oregon—Mark Helfrich will be this year’s featured speaker during the University’s Commencement ceremony on June 13. Helfrich, who had a decorated career as a student athlete at SOU before his successful coaching career, graduated from […]
SOU In the News: April 25 – May 8
/in SOU in the NewsSchneider Children’s Center set to close: Daily Tidings: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150424/NEWS/150429849/0/SEARCH Mail Tribune: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20150427/NEWS/150429659/0/SEARCH Daily Tidings Editorial: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150428/OPINION/150429805/0/SEARCH The Siskiyou: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2015/05/06/two-days-to-decide-should-schneider-childcare-center-close-or-not/ KOBI: https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/item/long-time-ashland-child-care-facility-could-shut-down.html?category_id=3#.VUzQYpO2pCA Mail Tribune guest opinion: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20150508/OPINION/150509682/0/SEARCH SOU takes hosts EMCon, takes part in Southern Oregon Indy Media Week: Daily Tidings: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150424/NEWS/150429848/0/SEARCH Daily Tidings: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150427/NEWS/150429801/0/SEARCH SOU News Blog: https://news.sou.edu/2015/04/sou-to-host-emerging-media-convention/ The Siskiyou: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2015/05/06/insights-from-emcon-own-your-shit/ Tuition increase […]
Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents pianist Alexander Tutunov in Grand Finale of SOU Tutunov Piano Series
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) – The Music program of the Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents the grand finale concert of the 2014-2015 SOU Tutunov Piano Series on Friday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the SOU Music Recital Hall. The concert features piano virtuoso Dr. Alexander Tutunov, namesake of the series, violinist […]